Farm Bureau offers grain rescue grant
Ashtabula and Trumbull County Farm Bureaus sponsored a grain bin rescue training and awareness program for emergency personnel and farmers and businesses.
Ohio State ATI launches new bioenergy program
Starting fall semester, students at Ohio State University’s ATI will be able to study a new program focused on two key global issues.
Roundup of 4-H news for Aug. 3, 2017
The Hicks & Hayseeds 4-H Club will have a road trip themed auction basket on display in the junior fair building during the Columbiana County Fair.
Ohio cheesemakers compete in second 2017 contest
The Ohio Swiss Cheese Association held the Ohio State Fair contest July 11 at Pearl Valley Cheese in Fresno, Ohio.
Campbell Run, Claypoole exhibit top Holstein
More than 160 head entered the show ring at the Western Pa. Holstein Championship Show July 15 at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds near New Castle.
FDA says soybean oil is ‘heart healthy’
The FDA has approved Bunge's petition to claim soybean oil as heart healthy.
Summit County Fair sale was a night of new records
The 25th Summit County junior fair livestock sale proved to be an eventful one with many records broken for grand and reserve champion animals.
Ag Biotech Day opens doors to UK research
Researchers in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment invited prospective students to the university for Ag Biotech Day.
Pa. investigates amusement rides in wake of Ohio State Fair tragedy
Pennsylvania agriculture department suspends operations, investigates inspection history of rides similar to the one that malfunctioned at the Ohio State Fair July 26, killing one rider.
4-H’ers get an early start in fashion
While 4-H may be best known for large animal projects, there is a whole other side to 4-H that includes many clothing and other nonlivestock projects.
